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1900-1920

  • William McKinley

    William McKinley

    William McKinley was President entering the year 1900 and remained President until 1901. He was our 25th President.
  • President McKinley was assassinated.

    President McKinley was assassinated.

  • Theodore Roosevelt

    Theodore Roosevelt

    Theodore Roosevelt became President in 1901 after McKinley's assassination and remained President until 1909. He was our 26th President.
  • US gains control over Panama Canal.

    US gains control over Panama Canal.

  • William Howard Taft

    William Howard Taft

    William Howard Taft was elected President in 1909 and remained President until 1913.
  • Titanic sinks

    Titanic sinks

  • Woodrow WIlson

    Woodrow WIlson

    Woodrow Wilson was elected President in 1913 and remained President until 1921.
  • World War I begins

    World War I begins

  • US enters World War I

    US enters World War I

  • Influenza strikes worldwide, killing over 25 million people in two years.

    Influenza strikes worldwide, killing over 25 million people in two years.

  • Prohibition begins.

    Prohibition begins.

  • Women are granted the right to vote.

    Women are granted the right to vote.